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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$95,836 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Engineering for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Engineering for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering is the 79th most popular major in the country with 11,796 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,873 and had an average of $20,557 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Carolina, there were 660 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,319 and $21,856 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Engineering for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Engineering for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree vets studying engineering.

Top 1 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Engineering for a Master’s. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 12 masters’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking.Among the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State, 1,102 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 27 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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